Photonics Buyers' Guide > Fluorescent Light Sources
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Fluorescent Light Sources
A fluorescent light source is a tube containing mercury vapor and lined with a phosphor. When current is passed through the vapor the strong ultraviolet emission excites the phosphor, which emits visible light. The ultraviolet itself cannot emerge because it is absorbed by the glass.
  • Chroma Technology Corp. - Bellows Falls, VTManufacturer of optical filters and coatings for biomedical instruments and imaging systems, fluorescence microscopy, astronomy, space exploration and chemical analysis.
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  • MERCRON Inc. - Richardson, TXManufactures stock and semi-custom high-frequency light controllers/ballasts for high-speed machine vision, color imaging, high-resolution inspection systems; using fluorescent, UV, IR, metal halide, HP sodium and tungsten, with precision intensity regulation, optical feedback, extra-wide dimming...
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  • Ocean Optics, Inc., A Halma Group Co. - Dunedin, FLSupplier of fully integrated optical sensing systems for research, development and OEM markets. Manufacturing expertise in electro-optical assemblies, optical fibers and precision optics. Ocean Optics is part of the multinational Halma Group of safety and detection companies.
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  • fluorescent light source A tube containing mercury vapor and lined with a phosphor. When current is passed through the vapor the strong ultraviolet emission excites the phosphor, which emits visible light. The ultraviolet itself cannot emerge because it is absorbed by the...



   


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